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Trinity Health

Student Library Aide - MCHS

Centralia, IA · On-site

$12.25 - $14.50/hr

Routinely inspects the library, cleaning and rearranging as needed to ensure a clean environment. * Uses Koha to fulfill check in/check out procedures as needed, including for technology, textbook ...

York County Library System

Library Assistant B

York, PA · On-site

$10/hr

Library Director I Department : Member Services/Teens I Location: Martin Library I Classification ... Performs opening and closing procedures, including light cleaning. Ensures that the appearance of ...

York County Library System

Library Assistant C

York, PA · On-site

$10/hr

Library Manager I Location: Kreutz Creek Library I Classification: Part-Time/Non-Exempt The Library ... Performs opening and closing procedures, including light cleaning. Ensures that the appearance of ...

York County Library System

Library Assistant A

York, PA · On-site

$10/hr

Library Director I Department : Member Services/Teens I Location: Martin Library I Classification ... Performs opening and closing procedures, including light cleaning. Ensures that the appearance of ...

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How much do library cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for library cleaner in the United States is $15.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.78 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Library Cleaner job?

A Library Cleaner is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order in a library. Their duties typically include dusting bookshelves, vacuuming carpets, mopping floors, emptying trash bins, and sanitizing study areas. They ensure that the library remains a comfortable and hygienic space for visitors and staff. Attention to detail and a routine cleaning schedule are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Library Cleaner position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Library Cleaner, you need attention to detail, experience with cleaning techniques, and the ability to follow safety protocols, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning supplies, equipment such as vacuums and floor buffers, and adherence to occupational health standards are typically required. Strong time management, reliability, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team set top performers apart. These abilities ensure a consistently clean, safe, and welcoming environment that supports library patrons and staff.

What are the typical daily responsibilities and work hours for a Library Cleaner?

As a Library Cleaner, your daily responsibilities usually include vacuuming and mopping floors, dusting shelves, emptying trash bins, sanitizing bathrooms, and ensuring high-traffic areas are kept tidy. Most library cleaners work early mornings, evenings, or weekends to avoid disrupting patrons and library activities, though schedules can vary depending on the library's hours and size. Teamwork is sometimes required for larger tasks or special events, while most routine cleaning is done independently. Staying organized and flexible will help you efficiently manage your duties and keep the library in excellent condition.
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Student Library Assistant

Student Library Assistant

Feather River College

Quincy, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

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Position Information
Position Title
Student Library Assistant
Posiition Number
STSS36
Tenure Information
Job Description
Under direct supervision, perform a variety of clerical duties, customer service and upkeep tasks in the FRC Library.
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Compliance Physical Characteristics
Physical Characteristics
• Vision sufficient to read computer screens and small print.
• Manual dexterity to operate keyboards, answer phones and perform light cleaning tasks.
• Adequate speech and hearing to communicate effectively with patrons.
• Bending and reaching to file books.
Salary Range
Minimum Qualifications
Enrolled in a minimum of 6 units in corresponding semester. Must present appropriate documentation that establishes identity and employment authorization.
Hourly Rate
Minimum Wage
Desirable Qualifications
• Familiarity with social media, web design, document scanning, and digital technology
• Experience working with the public
• Ability to take initiative and notice issues that need attention
• Ability to perform multiple tasks in a busy work environment
• Knowledge of one or more library classification systems
Essential Duties
• Help keep the library clean, safe, and organized
• Work directly with students, faculty, and staff at check-out counter performing assorted clerical tasks
• Shelve books, magazines and newspapers
• Answer the phone and take accurate messages
• Perform data entry using various software applications
• Operate standard library/office equipment such as a computer, copy machine and audio/video devices
• Pick up and sort mail
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Position End Date (if temporary)
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No
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